A1 Idiom 중립

Caer bien / mal

To like/dislike someone

To make a good or bad impression on someone; to get along well/poorly.

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문화적 배경

In Mexico, 'caer gordo' is extremely common. It doesn't mean the person is fat; it means they are annoying or unlikable. Spaniards often use 'caer majo' as a variation of 'caer bien', where 'majo' means nice or pleasant. In Argentina, you might hear 'caer de diez' to say someone made a perfect impression.

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The 'Crush' Test

If you wouldn't date them, use 'caer bien'. If you would, use 'gustar'.

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Watch the Plurals

If you like a group of people, the verb must be 'caen'. 'Me caen bien tus padres'.

To make a good or bad impression on someone; to get along well/poorly.

🎯

The 'Crush' Test

If you wouldn't date them, use 'caer bien'. If you would, use 'gustar'.

⚠️

Watch the Plurals

If you like a group of people, the verb must be 'caen'. 'Me caen bien tus padres'.

셀프 테스트

Choose the correct pronoun for: '(To me) I like them.'

___ caen bien ellos.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Me

We use 'me' because it follows the gustar-like structure for the first person singular.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'caer'.

Tus primos me ______ (bien).

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: caen

The verb must be plural to agree with 'tus primos'.

Which phrase would you use if a burger made you feel sick?

La hamburguesa...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: me cae mal

In the context of food, 'me cae mal' means it disagreed with your stomach.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ¿Te cae bien el nuevo vecino? B: No, ________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: me cae mal

The speaker is expressing their own negative opinion.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Caer Bien vs. Gustar

Caer Bien
Friends Platonic
Coworkers Professional
Gustar
Crushes Romantic
Food/Objects General Liking

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Choose the correct pronoun for: '(To me) I like them.' Choose A1

___ caen bien ellos.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Me

We use 'me' because it follows the gustar-like structure for the first person singular.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'caer'. Fill Blank A1

Tus primos me ______ (bien).

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: caen

The verb must be plural to agree with 'tus primos'.

Which phrase would you use if a burger made you feel sick? situation_matching A2

La hamburguesa...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: me cae mal

In the context of food, 'me cae mal' means it disagreed with your stomach.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: ¿Te cae bien el nuevo vecino? B: No, ________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: me cae mal

The speaker is expressing their own negative opinion.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

No, it is only for people or food. For objects, use 'gustar'.

It is direct. To be more polite, you can say 'No me cae muy bien' or 'No tenemos mucha química'.

They are almost identical. 'Me cae simpático' specifically highlights that the person is friendly.

관련 표현

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Llevarse bien

similar

To get along with someone.

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Gustar

similar

To like.

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Caer gordo

specialized form

To strongly dislike someone.

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